Welcome to Rubery

Rubery is a small town located in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles south-west of Birmingham and is part of the Bromsgrove district. The town has a population of around 15,000 people and is known for its close proximity to the Lickey Hills, a popular destination for walkers and hikers.

The town of Rubery has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was known as Roberie. It was originally a small farming community, but with the arrival of the railway in the 19th century, it began to grow and develop into the town we know today. The town has a number of historic buildings, including St Chad's Church, which dates back to the 13th century, and the Rubery Social Club, which was built in the 1920s and is now a Grade II listed building.

Today, Rubery is a thriving town with a range of amenities and facilities for residents and visitors alike. It has a number of shops, restaurants, and pubs, as well as a library, community centre, and sports facilities. The town is also home to a number of schools, including Rubery Nursery School, St James' Catholic Primary School, and Turves Green Boys' School. Overall, Rubery is a charming town with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: -2.6°C

Feels Like: -6.9°C

Wind: 7.4 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Waseley Hills High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Damian Belshaw	School Road Rubery Rednal Birmingham Worcestershire B45 9EL 01214535211 School Website
Beaconside Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lorraine Hadley	Hazel Road Rubery Rednal Birmingham Worcestershire B45 9DX 01214533801 School Website
Holywell Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Christian Hamilton	School Road Rubery Rednal Birmingham Worcestershire B45 9EY 01214537829 School Website
St James Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Matthew Ingram	Leach Heath Lane Rednal Birmingham West Midlands B45 9BN 01214649700 School Website
Reaside Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hayley Carrier	Tresco Close Frankley Rubery Birmingham West Midlands B45 0HY 01216757235 School Website
Colmers School And Sixth Form College Foundation School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Emma Leaman	Bristol Road South Rednal Birmingham West Midlands B45 9NY 01214531778 School Website
Holly Hill Methodist C Of E Infant School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Charlotte Taylor	New Street Rubery Rednal Birmingham West Midlands B45 0EU 01216758700 School Website
King Edward Vi Balaam Wood Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Damian Mcgarvey	New Street Frankley Birmingham West Midlands B45 0EU 1214649901 School Website
Colmers Farm Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr David Williams	Leybrook Road Rubery Birmingham West Midlands B45 9PB 1217160444 School Website
Rubery Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Jacqueline Jackson	Leybrook Road Rednal Birmingham West Midlands B45 9PB 01214642158 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Longbridge Longbridge Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2TW 2.08 Miles

Barnt Green Fiery Hill Road, Barnt Green, West Midlands, B45 8PA 2.49 Miles

Northfield Quarry Lane, Northfield, West Midlands, B31 2PY 2.76 Miles

Alvechurch Station Road, Alvechurch, Worcestershire, B48 7SE 3.92 Miles

Kings Norton Pershore Road South, Kings Norton, West Midlands, B30 3EG 4.50 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Incentive Cars 0121 457 7644 Unit 19 Yew Tree Farm, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 0QY 1.21 Miles
Roundabout Cars 0121 453 1313 1629 Bristol Road South, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 9UA 1.48 Miles
Pink Cadillac Hire 0121 445 5522 Graceland Garage, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 1HQ 1.56 Miles
Nypd Hire 0121 445 5522 283 Old Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 1HQ 1.56 Miles
Limoline 07970 062142 283 Old Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 1HQ 1.56 Miles
Bromsgrove Taxis 01527 577500 406A Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 0HL 2.02 Miles
Romsley Travel 01562 710579 12 Waverley Crescent, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 0NZ 2.24 Miles
Turves Green Cars 0121 476 5252 Unit 2A, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4HL 2.47 Miles
Supreme Radio Cars 0121 477 2222 Unit 1B, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4HL 2.47 Miles
G T Cars 0121 477 7777 Unit 6, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4HL 2.47 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Holywell Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Birch Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Avenue Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Hillview Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rubery Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Eachway Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Segborne Rd Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Meadowfield Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beacon Hill Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Deelands Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thurloe Crescent Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Quarry Walk No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cock Hill Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leach Green Lane Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Ormond Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Cornhill Surgery 0121 4533591	Cornhill Surgery 65 New Road Rubery, Rednal Birmingham B45 9JT
New Road Surgery 0121 4533584	New Road Surgery 104-106 New Road, Rubery Birmingham B45 9HY
Leach Heath Medical Centre 0121 4533516	Leach Heath Medical Ctr. Leach Heath Lane, Rubery Birmingham West Midlands B45 9BU
Frankley Health Centre 0121 4538211	125 New Street Rednal Birmingham B45 0EU
Hollymoor Medical Centre 0121 4769191	Hollymoor Medical Centre Manor Pk Grove,Northfield Birmingham B31 5ER

Local Stores

Rubery
182a New Road
Rubery
Birmingham
Worcestershire
B45 9JA
01214 534147
Store Website
0.58 miles

	Open	Close
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SPAR - Harvest - Lynwood
330 Old Birmingham Road
Lickey
Birmingham
B45 8ES
0121 447 8201
Store Website
1.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Townsend Veterinary Practice - Rubery
95 New Road Rubery Rednal Birmingham West Midlands B45 9JR 0121 453 5828 rubery@townsendveterinarypractice.co.uk Website 0.42 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	18:00
first appointment 9am, last one 5.45pm
Tue	08:30	18:00
first appointment 9am, last one 5.45pm
Wed	08:30	18:00
first appointment 9am, last one 5.45pm
Thu	08:30	18:00
first appointment 9am, last one 5.45pm
Fri	08:30	18:00
first appointment 9am, last one 5.45pm
Sat	closed	closed
Sun	closed	closed

Clent Hills Vets
165 New Road Rubery Birmingham B45 9JW 0121 516 0301 theteam@clenthillsvets.co.uk Website 0.53 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	18:30
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Thu	08:30	18:30
Fri	08:30	18:30
Sat	12:00	14:30
Sun	closed	closed

Hopwood Veterinary Centre
1-3 Hillside Court 498-500 Lickey Road Cofton Hackett Birmingham West Midlands B45 8UU 0844 800 3475 1.19 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	18:30
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Sat	08:30	12:30
Sun	closed	closed

Corner House Equine Clinic
Romsley Country Stores St Kenelms Road Romsley Halesowen Worcestershire B62 0PG 01564 743033 info@cornerhousevets.com Website 2.38 miles

Animals Treated
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Lordswood Vets Limited
951 Bristol Road South Northfield Birmingham West Midlands B31 2QT 0121 426 4343 lordswood_veterinary_surgery@hotmail.com 2.77 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	09:00	19:00
Closed between 10:00 and 18:00
Tue	09:00	19:00
Closed between 10:00 and 18:00
Wed	09:00	19:00
Closed between 10:00 and 18:00
Thu	09:00	19:00
Closed between 10:00 and 18:00
Fri	09:00	19:00
Closed between 10:00 and 18:00
Sat	14:00	15:00
Sun	closed	closed

Townsend Veterinary Practice
168 Birmingham Road Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 0HB 01527 831616 bromsgrove@townsendveterinarypractice.co.uk Website 3.06 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:00	19:00
first appointment 8.15am, last one 6.45pm
Tue	08:00	19:00
first appointment 8.15am, last one 6.45pm
Wed	08:00	19:00
first appointment 8.15am, last one 6.45pm
Thu	08:00	19:00
first appointment 8.15am, last one 6.45pm
Fri	08:00	19:00
first appointment 8.15am, last one 6.45pm
Sat	09:00	17:00
Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

Waseley Hills Country Park
National Trust Walk. Rangers House Waseley Country Pa Gannow Green Ln Birmingham Lancashire B45 9AT 1.06 miles

Location what3words meal.descended.sprint

Lickey Hills (Visitor Centre Side)
Forrest Trails Across The Hills With A Visitor Centre Warren Lnlickey Cofton Hackett Birmingham B45 8ER 1.38 miles

Location what3words speeds.echo.wipe

Leasowes Park
A Beautiful Historical Picturesque Park And Woodland Which Have Been Natural Landscape Gardens For 300 Years. There Are Many Different Routes Around The Park And Lots Of Fields, Mud And Streams/Ponds For Dogs To Play In! There Is A Large Free Carpark A Play Area For Children And An Information Centre. Beautiful Place To Explore Whilst Getting Yourself And Your Canine Friend Some Good Exercise. The Cornbow Centre Halesowen Lancashire B63 4AB 4.29 miles Just Off Mucklows Hill In Halesowen

Location what3words parks.bond.song

Walk In Arrow Valley
Forge Mill Needle Museum Needle Mill Lane Lancashire 6.50 miles It Is Best To Double Check There Is Not An Event On During The Weekend. The Car Park Is Not That Big. There Are Two Blue Disabled Badge Holders Bays.

Location what3words grit.forgot.grin

Pitcher Oak Woods
Forest With Field In Centre Including Bench. Great For Picnics 52.302162 Lancashire 6.53 miles

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Cannon Hill Park
Cannon Hill Park Is Located In South Birmingham, West Midlands, Just Outside Of The City Centre. It Is A Popular City Park, Covering 250 Acres. B13 8RD 6.92 miles Cannon Hill Park Is Just Outside Birmingham City Centre, Between Moseley And Edgbaston.

Location what3words ruler.loyal.calls

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Fog	Mist	Mist	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Fog
Temp	2.3°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	2.2°C	3.1°C	3.8°C	4°C	3.9°C	4.1°C	7.4°C
Feels Like	-1.7°C	-2.1°C	-2.3°C	-2.2°C	-1.9°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	0.9°C	1.1°C	0.7°C	1.1°C	4.7°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	6.5°C	6.8°C	7.4°C	7.9°C	7.1°C	6.8°C	7.2°C	7.1°C	6.4°C	5.2°C	4°C	4.4°C
Feels Like	3.4°C	3.8°C	4.5°C	5°C	4°C	3.4°C	3.8°C	3.6°C	2.7°C	1.4°C	0.4°C	1.1°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	3°C	2.1°C	1.7°C	1.6°C	2.4°C	3.5°C	4.7°C	8.5°C	10.3°C	9°C	9.6°C	6.1°C
Feels Like	-0.1°C	0°C	-0.1°C	-0.6°C	-0.2°C	0.6°C	1.6°C	6.2°C	8.5°C	7.3°C	7.8°C	3.5°C

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